The element with atomic number 14 is hard and forms acidic oxide and a covalent halide. To which of the following categories does the element belong?

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Q. The element with atomic number 14 is hard and forms acidic oxide and a covalent halide. To which of the following categories does the element belong?

(A) Metal
(B) Metalloid
(C) Non-metal
(D) Left-hand side element

Correct Answer - Option (B)

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